31 03, 2014

College Adds Water Bottle Refill Stations, Encourages People to Drink Tap Water

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The Office of Sustainability has added four new refill stations, including the first outdoor station. Drinking tap water reduces the number of plastic bottles used, which helps the environment, and the College through reduced recycling costs and decreased waste.

31 03, 2014

How Using Storytelling for Education Earned a Professor and Students National Recognition

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Teacher education professor Renard Harris and three students are a self-proclaimed motley crew implementing an unconventional program, but they were invited to present at the nation's top afterschool conference. Their partnership taught them a lot about themselves and each other.

25 03, 2014

Stoked: Skateboarders Get Rights and Civics Lesson

By |2020-02-25T13:06:23-05:00March 25, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on Stoked: Skateboarders Get Rights and Civics Lesson

Skateboarders and student government leaders at the College of Charleston worked with city officials to craft new rules on where skateboards can be ridden on and around campus.

21 03, 2014

Student Relies on Math for his NCAA Tournament Bracket – How’s He Doing?

By |2020-02-25T13:06:23-05:00March 21, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on Student Relies on Math for his NCAA Tournament Bracket – How’s He Doing?

Junior Stephen Gorman has been immersed in sports rankings for the past year. He spent the summer doing research and he developed his own algorithm to pick the winners of NCAA March Madness. Is it paying off?

3 03, 2014

Motorcycle-Riding History Professor Pens New Book on Dixie Highway

By |2020-02-25T13:06:23-05:00March 3, 2014|Academics, Campus Life|Comments Off on Motorcycle-Riding History Professor Pens New Book on Dixie Highway

Fueled by her love for the road, cars and motorcycles, College of Charleston History Professor Tammy Ingram has written a new book about Dixie Highway. The 6,000-mile highway was built between 1915 and 1926 and helped modernize many parts of the rural South.

17 01, 2014

Arts Management Student Gives Back Between Grades and Gigs

By |2020-02-25T13:06:23-05:00January 17, 2014|Campus Life|Comments Off on Arts Management Student Gives Back Between Grades and Gigs

Tyler Boone, a singer-songwriter, has opened for Hootie & the Blowfish and Edwin McCain. His mentor at the College is award-winning musician Mark Bryan. Now he's in the middle of planning his final benefit concert at the College.